Example sentences of "[noun sg] used [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The optimisation methodology used by the project for the formulation of economic policy now incorporates three approaches . |
| 2 | This difference probably reflects the variation in questions and methodology used in the two surveys . |
| 3 | The methodology used in the treatment of results of subsequent investigations therefore includes the following procedure : |
| 4 | This radical treatment ( radical at least in the UK — it has distinct echoes of the accounting used in the old centrally-planned economies of Eastern Europe ) is a result of grafting on depreciation accounting ( and including the depreciation in prices ) to a cash accounting system . |
| 5 | Chlorine used in the bleaching process was releasing dioxin into the lakes . |
| 6 | The problem is caused by a massive increase in household effluent poured into the water system , combined with the large doses of chlorine used by the authorities to deal with it . |
| 7 | Extrapolating these results to human diets , the lowest calcium concentration used in the present study ( 25 µmol/g ) reflects a daily intake of calcium of about 12.5 mmol ( 500 mg ) which is about 60% of the recommended dietary allowance for calcium . |
| 8 | Lead ingots from Phylakopi , Melos and Aghia Irini , Kea , the three votive lead boats from an Early Cycladic grave on Naxos , the use of lead for small figurines and bracelets as well as for rivets used in mending pots , all go to suggest that the silver used in the Aegean during the third millennium B.C. was derived from galena ores . |
| 9 | Lead ingots argue that the earliest silver used in the Indian subcontinent was derived at least in part from galena ores , notably those abundantly available in Afghanistan . |
| 10 | At one time though , the Travellers Letter of Credit was the principal instrument used by the wealthy doing the Grand Tour of Europe . |
| 11 | Reflex : A fabric used on the outer of some sleeping bags . |
| 12 | For instance , dining chairs could have seat cushions in the same fabric used for the sofa . |
| 13 | Among them , the suggestion that during surgery her head was n't properly supported , or that a surgical hammer used in the operation was applied with so much force that it damaged her spinal cord . |
| 14 | A reduction of HDL levels may also be caused by hypolipidaemic therapy , in particular probucol , and β-blocking drug therapy used in the treatment of hypertension ( Dodson , 1982a ) . |
| 15 | They automate the handling of data , information , expertise and reasoning used for the decision-making and decision-taking stages of the problem solving process . |
| 16 | More generally , the reasoning used by the European Court of Justice in the Factortame case to justify requiring interim relief to be available to protect rights in European law has wide implications . |
| 17 | Delegated enforcement is the term used for the fourth principle by which private bodies are used to enforce agreements and therefore administer state policies . |
| 18 | Coleman claimed that his greatest contribution to the young veterinary profession was that he played a major role in securing that from 1796 appointments as veterinary surgeons ( a term used by the Standing Board of General Officers ) in the cavalry , and eventually ( 1805 ) in the artillery , were by commission rather than by warrant . |
| 19 | In his opus , Irenaeus fulminates against a group whom he calls the ‘ Ebionites ’ — a term used by the writers of the Qumran texts to describe themselves , which can be translated as , simply , ‘ the Poor ’ . |
| 20 | The blanket term used by the men was victimization . |
| 21 | Coopering was a old term used by the Customs service to describe the illegal traffic of contraband sold and transhipped from larger vessels into small local boats . |
| 22 | A soldier 's wife who stayed on in married quarters after her husband walked out has been asked to pay eight hundred pounds for trespass , the term used by the army when it considers a tenancy has become unlawful . |
| 23 | … is a term used in the retail trade to describe the loss of profit . |
| 24 | The details of his early life are not known , but by 1450 he was apprenticed to Robert Botiller , a goldsmith in London , and by 1458 had become a lowys ( the term used in the records of the Goldsmiths ' Company to describe someone allowed to practise the craft ) . |
| 25 | Some years ago Radio Luxembourg carried out a series of presentations to agencies on the subject of ‘ visual transfer ’ — a term used in the USA for the more or less observable fact that most of the TV audience recognize TV commercials from their soundtracks , and that , therefore , using the TV soundtrack , or something close to it , on radio can greatly enhance the coverage and frequency of a TV campaign . |
| 26 | Culyer ( 1973 , p. 185 ) provides a useful illustration of a trial PPB system with respect to the allocation of expenditure in a police force , although he prefers to call this approach ‘ output budgeting ’ , a term used in the UK civil service ( see below ) . |
| 27 | This is the term used in the official government statistics for the United Kingdom to include both independent schools ( in Great Britain ) and voluntary grammar schools ( in Northern Ireland ) . |
| 28 | ( i ) Write out the ideal gas equation indicating the significance of each term used in the equation . |
| 29 | The transformer used by the author was purchased from Trent Coil Winding Co. , Dept EE , 26 Derby Road , Long Eaton , Notts . |
| 30 | Among the many reasons for treating palaeolithic cave art as symbolic is the frequency with which representations are superimposed on the same rock surface , a practice used by the Abbé Breuil to construct sequences in the development of the art . |